Rounding the LP Relaxation Solution Up or Down to the Nearest

question 20

Multiple Choice

Rounding the LP relaxation solution up or down to the nearest integer may:

• A) produce an infeasible solution
• B) simplify the IP solution procedure
• C) eliminate the need for B&B
• D) reduce the risk of infeasibility

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